AAA Urges Drivers To Prepare Vehicles Before Labor Day Road Trips

AAA says nearly 405,000 drivers needed roadside assistance during last year’s Labor Day holiday travel period. The most common problems involved towing, battery issues and flat tires.

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Heat Advisory Continues Today As Temperatures Reach Mid-90s

Another very hot day is expected across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia today, with temperatures climbing into the mid-90s and heat index values topping 100 degrees.

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Heat Advisory In Effect Today As Temperatures Climb Into The Upper 90s

Another day of dangerous late-summer heat is expected across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia today, with temperatures climbing well into the 90s and heat index values reaching the triple digits.

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Old-Fashioned Apple Festival Coming To Summerville This Saturday

Summerville Main Street is inviting residents and visitors to step back in time and celebrate apple season during the Old-Fashioned Apple Festival this Saturday, September 5, from 10 AM until 3 PM at the Summerville Depot.

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Hot Start To September With Triple-Digit Heat Index Values

September is starting off feeling much more like the middle of summer across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia, with sunshine, temperatures in the mid-90s and heat index values climbing into the triple digits.

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Georgia State Patrol Stepping Up Patrols For Labor Day Weekend

With thousands of Georgians expected to travel for the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend, the Georgia Department of Public Safety is warning motorists to expect increased enforcement on highways and secondary roads across the state.

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AAA Warns Labor Day Travelers To Expect Higher Costs And Heavy Traffic

Americans planning a Labor Day getaway should prepare for higher travel costs and heavier traffic, according to a new holiday travel outlook from AAA.

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CRBI Continues Swim Guide Testing Through Labor Day, Including Chattooga River

With summer temperatures continuing across Northwest Georgia, the Coosa River Basin Initiative is reminding residents to check water conditions before swimming, paddling or enjoying area rivers and lakes.

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Friday Brings Mostly Sunny Skies, Slight Storm Chance

Northwest Georgia will see a mostly sunny and seasonably warm Friday, with only a small chance for an afternoon shower or thunderstorm.

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‘Hands Across The Border’ DUI Enforcement Campaign Begins Sunday

Drivers across Northwest Georgia can expect an increased focus on impaired driving as the 35th annual “Hands Across the Border” enforcement campaign gets underway Sunday.

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